FG Suspends Proposed WAEC, NECO Registration Fee Hike By Waliu Adetokun, Osogbo The Federal Government has suspended the proposed increase in registration fees for the 2027 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) and the National Examinations Council (NECO) Senior School Certificate Examination, following public concerns over the planned adjustment. The decision was announced in…
Osun 2026: Egbedore Residents Back Adeleke’s Re-election Bid as 500 APC, ADC Members Defect By Waliu Adetokun, Osogbo Residents of Egbedore Local Government Area of Osun State on Friday declared their support for Governor Ademola Adeleke’s re-election bid ahead of the August 15, 2026 governorship election, turning out in large numbers despite a heavy downpour…
EU to Observe Osun Governorship Poll as Adeleke Launches Electric Transport Initiative By Waliu Adetokun, Osogbo The European Union Election Observer Mission will monitor the August 15 governorship election in Osun State, Austrian Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. Peter Guschelbauer, has disclosed. Guschelbauer made this known during a courtesy visit to Governor Ademola Adeleke at the…
My Administration Has Done More for Osun Muslims Than Previous Governments – Adeleke By Waliu Adetokun, Osogbo Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has declared that his administration has recorded unprecedented achievements for the Muslim community in the State, insisting that his government’s contributions to the Islamic faith surpass those of previous administrations. The governor…
Osun APC Suffers Fresh Setback as Ex-Senatorial Aspirant Peter Ogundeji Dumps the Party By Waliu Adetokun, Osogbo The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State has suffered another setback following the resignation of Chief (Dr.) Peter Taiwo Ogundeji, popularly known as Apata, from the party. Ogundeji, a former aspirant for the Osun West Senatorial District,…
Oyo Abduction: Adeleke Hails Tinubu, Makinde, Security Agencies Over Rescue of Pupils, Teachers By Waliu Adetokun, Osogbo Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde and the nation’s security agencies for the successful rescue of the pupils and teachers abducted in Oyo State. In a statement…
Osun 2026: Youth Group Urges INEC to Immediately Release PVCs to Eligible Voters By Waliu Adetokun, Osogbo The Youth Advancement Initiative (YAI), Osun State Chapter, has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to immediately commence the distribution of Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) to eligible voters across the state ahead of the August 2026…
Osun Cooperative Movement, Ere Ododo Muslim Cooperative Back Adeleke for Second Term By Waliu Adetokun, Osogbo The Osun State Cooperative Movement and Semiallahu Ere Ododo Muslim Cooperative and Investment have endorsed Governor Ademola Adeleke for a second term in office, citing his administration’s achievements and support for cooperative development in the state. The endorsement was…
Presidential candidate of the Accord Party for the 2027 general election, Dr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, has commended Nigeria’s security agencies for the successful rescue of victims abducted in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State after about 50 days in captivity. He said the operation demonstrates that the country’s security forces possess the capacity to defeat…
Living Trust Mortgage Bank: What Oyebamiji owes Osun people? By Sarafa Ibrahim In 1993, Osun did the unthinkable. It was only two years after it was carved out of Oyo state yet, it was able to raise hopes for the future. That was what the decision to incorporate a financial company, the Osun Building Society…
